Road Safety Backend Engineer - Hybrid & Impactful

Lyft; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ride-sharing company in Toronto is hiring an experienced backend software engineer. This role involves building products that enhance safety on the platform. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams, adhere to best practices, and contribute to a culture of inclusion. Benefits include health coverage, flexible paid time off, and substantial parental leave. The expected base salary ranges from CAD $108,000 to CAD $135,000.

Benefits

Extended health and dental coverage

Mental health benefits

Child care and pet benefits

Flexible paid time off

Paid parental leave

Subsidized commuter benefits

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience required.
• Must have experience in a microservices environment.
• Ability to design, build, and improve system components.

Responsibilities

• Build impactful user-facing products for safety.
• Design, develop, and maintain Road Safety product suite.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality.

Skills

Software engineering

Python

API schema definition

Database management

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Microservices architecture

NoSQL databases

Job description

A leading ride-sharing company in Toronto is hiring an experienced backend software engineer. This role involves building products that enhance safety on the platform. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams, adhere to best practices, and contribute to a culture of inclusion. Benefits include health coverage, flexible paid time off, and substantial parental leave. The expected base salary ranges from CAD $108,000 to CAD $135,000.